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Coordinates: 68°54′19″N 17°51′58″E / 68.90528°N 17.86611°E / 68.90528; 17.86611 | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Northern Norway |
County | Troms |
District | Central Hålogaland |
Municipality | Salangen Municipality |
Elevation | 174 m (571 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 9350 Sjøvegan |
Seljeskogen (Norwegian) or Sálljavađđa (Northern Sami) is a village in Salangen Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located north of the village of Sjøvegan and northeast of the village of Skårvika. The village has a sports team, Seljeskog IL.
Canadian ski jumper Nels Nelsen was born here in 1894.
References
- "Seljeskog" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-09-12.
- "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
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